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60 special needs adult care are listed in Merchantville, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 2 years
Special needs adult care in Merchantville, NJ
I used to work with special needs children starting at the age of 3 and up! Working with special needs children has always been the best experience for me and I am currently looking into doing that again. I am looking for a full- time position.
Caroline R.
Merchantville, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently employed as an instructional assistant in a public preschool. I love working with children by playing games, reading to them, initiating activities for instructional and play purposes, and interacting in a friendly and caring way. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, and have experience...
Hi, my name is KellyAnn ! I am a 27-year-old BHT working in a clinic for children & adults up to age 21, providing ABA services. I work part time at the clinic I am at now but would like to make up my off time to help families in need of care. I can help with behaviors, feeding, break times, reinforcement, play interaction and...
Alisa R.
Merchantville, NJ
$16-25/hr
My name is Alisa, and I have a personal connection to special need care, having been part of a special needs class myself. This experience has given me valuable insights and a deep sense of empathy and patience. While I don't have professional experience, I have spent significant time supporting friends and family members with...
Atina S.
Merchantville, NJ
$16-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 15 years as a CHHA providing care for elderly, sick and disabled patients. I am reliable and responsible. Very patient-love people and animals. Available for all shifts, days , nights and live ins. Alzheimer's and dementia experience. Excellent references
Atina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Atina was able to provide support for my mother while she recovered from a serious bout with pneumonia. Atina provided coverage through the week during daytime hours.
She was able to provide all necessary assistance -- help with mobility, bathroom, showering,...
Joseph J.
Jennifer R.
Maple Shade, NJ
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...
5.0
"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us...
Mark S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years+ experience in education, and for the past five years, have learned to care for my Grandson, who has a Rare Brain Disease. I'm now experienced with setting up G-tube feedings, administering medications through a port, CPAP setup, Physical Therapy exercises for immobility, respiratory treatments including using a...
5.0
"Leslie has worked for my family for this school year as my son's in-school educational aid. Leslie is knowledgeable, professional, and caring. She has built a special relationship with my son where he is supported in school, and we are kept fully informed of his...
Rebecca S.
Mary M.
Philadelphia, PA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I attend clients' homes and give great companionship, as well as make meals, do laundry, go shopping, medication management, and manage the finances. I also have experience dealing with clients with Alzheimer, dementia, and other disabilities. I am passionate about my clients because we all need someone to be there for us,...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Mary has and always been very passionate about what she does. She loves helping people."
Tonya M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children, adults with developmental disabilities, and would like to expand my repertoire to senior care. I enjoy sharing experiences with my clients such as listening to music, being outside in nature and doing creative projects. I have a caring touch and I am a good listener. I am very supportive and outgoing....
Kaila can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time,...
Robert K.
5.0
(1)
I was a school teacher for Philadelphia and most classes I taught were fully integrated. I have worked with special Olympics and with special people in the north east . My masters background is special education and my cousin has Down syndrome and is a 25-year-old grown man. I have worked with him very closely through the years....
5.0
"was always on time and could count on"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children with various special needs for 20 years... including speech delay, behavioral concerns, ADD, ADHD and autism spectrum. I am very attentive, patient, loving and kind. Hope to work with you soon :)
5.0
(5)
I am extremely passionate about helping anyone that needs my help. I am CPR and First Aide Certified. I have a CNA
Certification, Home Health Certification, A Personal Care Certification. I have extensive experience working with behavioral and intellectual disabled patients. I worked in friends Hospital for 8 years allowing me...
Desiree can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I just want to make whom ever aware for the fantastic service provided by MsDesiree. She is truly amazing trustworthy And thorough"
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hello, I welcome you to message me after you have read my profile and after all parties have agreed to hire a caretaker.
Hello! I am a former Special Education Teacher with experience in a multiple disability classroom for children ages 5 through 18. I also have 5 Years Experience with Senior Citizens who need companionship,...
5.0
"Cathy is a natural leader and is compassionate and attentive to others needs, her leadership motivates others around her while her professional attitude promotes a positive atmosphere."
Padraic A.
Jennifer L.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my mom. She not only cared for her, she treated her like she was still important"
Care member
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, and compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and...
Towana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Towana is very pleasant and easy to work with. She is extremely helpful with any tasks I’ve needed done. She’s also a self-starter-she’ll do things that need to be done without having to be told, always remaining cheerful and pleasant. She maintains good...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 10+years of experience as a nurse. Currently I am a geriatric nurse with past experience in pediatric mental health/mental retardation. I have always known that I would be a nurse. It is my joy to serve others with my talents and compassion . I have adult children who have grown into positive and respectful members of the...
5.0
"Thank you Anlizar for always showing up and being reliable when we've needed it most. It's been extremely helpful having a nurse available who goes the extra step to assure we understand doctors orders, medication, and dietary restrictions."
Mike S.
5.0
(2)
I have worked with Devereux Foundation and Community Interactions Inc for a combined 20+ years. Most of my experience is in adult home programs caring for 21-65 yr old clients. The client population requires care for behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disabilities including, but not limited to: cooking, personal care, ADLs and...
Damaris can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"She care about her clients and she is always on time at work. Above all she loves her job."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Crisis Intervention training, Fire Safety training, Med Administration, Certified Investigor of Abuse Neglect, Child Abuse clearance, Aging Adult Abuse clearance, FBI clearance, Masters of Science Degree in Human Service Administration, Director of Behavioral Health, Intellectual/Developmental Disability
While I'm new to...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is very experienced and knowledgeable of your acquired needs and provide professional yet unique services. She provides empathy and is very passionate about her services to her clients. I highly recommend Lisa."
Shelly S.
Ashley D.
Mount Laurel, NJ
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with many different cases on off which had three children all with different diagnoses the hardest being palsy, and the other two were high and low functioning. I also was engaged and my other half has a brother whom needed guidance no physical help just say to say guidance he was High functioning.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Merchantville, NJ
Atina S.
5.0
Atina (CeCe), helped us out for a week with my dad. She is enthusiastic, on time and communicated well. I will hire her again.
- Kevin R.
Mary F.
5.0
We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us to leave the home every day...
- Mark S.
Leslie M.
5.0
Leslie has worked for my family for this school year as my son's in-school educational aid. Leslie is knowledgeable, professional, and caring. She has built a special relationship with my son where he is supported in school, and we are kept fully informed of his progress. I wholeheartedly...
- Rebecca S.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary has and always been very passionate about what she does. She loves helping people.
- Tonya M.
Kaila G.
5.0
I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time, early morning task, she still...
- Robert K.